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Annex  2. Biogeographic regions considered in the review collected and modified from Abbott & Zim (1963), D’Angello & Gargiullo (1981), and Briggs & Bowen (2012).

Anexo 2. Regiones biogeográficas consideradas en la revisión, tomadas y modificadas de Abbott & Zim (1963), D’Angello & Gargiullo (1981) y Briggs & Bowen (2012).

Region 1. Arctic: North Atlantic and Pacific above the parallel 70 N approximately

Region 2. Celtic: North Atlantic below the 71 N parallel to the latitude of Normandy

Region 3. Lusitanian: the Mediterranean and part of the West Atlantic

Province 3a: Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, Atlantic next to the Strait of Gibraltar

Province 3b: Northwest Atlantic from Cape San Vincent (Portugal) to Normandy (English Channel) (including Azores and Madeira)

Province 3c: West Atlantic from Rabat (Morocco) to Cape Blanc, including the Canary Islands

Region 4. West African: African coast to the border with South Africa, including the archipelago of Cape Verde and Sao Tomé and Principe Islands  

Region 5. South African: coasts of South Africa, both the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean

Region 6. Indo-Pacific: Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean

Province 6a: African Coast and Islands of the Indic Ocean to the Red Sea included

Province 6b: Arabian Peninsula, Persian Gulf and continental coast of Asia to Thailand

Province 6c: Chinese coast to the China Sea, Indonesia, Philippines, northern half of Australia and all the Pacific Islands until Hawaii

Region 7. Japanese: Japanese Islands and eastern coast of Asia (North coast of China and both South and North Korea)

Region 8. New Zealand: New Zealand, Tasmania and southern half of Australia

Region 9. Carolinian: North-East Atlantic from New Scotland to the northern coasts of Florida (northern half) and North coast of the Gulf of Mexico

Region 10. Caribbean: East Atlantic (Bermuda, southern half of Florida, Caribbean and South American coast to the mouth of Rio de la Plata

Region 11. Patagonian: South East Atlantic (South American coast to the Valdes Peninsula)

Region 12. Oregonian: Pacific Northwest (from British Columbia to Northern California)

Region 13. Californian: West Central Pacific (entire coast of the California peninsula)

Region 14. Panamic: Equatorial Pacific (coast of Mexico and Central America to borders with Peru)

Region 15. Peruvian: Coasts of Peru and Chile to Concepción

Region 16. Magallanian: The Southern Cone of South America, from Concepcion, in the Pacific, up to the Valdes peninsula, in the Atlantic, including the Falkland Islands

Region 17. Antarctic: Atlantic and Pacific above parallel 60 S